Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead competitive tenders and manage multiple projects in a dynamic pre-construction team.
  • Company: Join a leading regional contractor known for major refurbishment and construction projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on diverse projects.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to build relationships and drive successful project outcomes.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping project costs and collaborating with industry experts.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator with main contractor background.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Senior Estimator required for a leading regional contractor delivering major refurbishment, fit out and construction projects. Excellent opportunity to join a highly successful pre-construction team working on projects across the South West.

The Role

An established regional contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to play a key role within its growing Pre-Construction team. You will lead tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, working closely with directors, operational teams and key clients across a broad portfolio of projects.

Responsibilities

  • Leading competitive tender submissions
  • Managing multiple tenders simultaneously
  • Reviewing specifications, drawings and contract information
  • Producing detailed cost plans and estimates
  • Managing subcontractor enquiry processes
  • Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities
  • Preparing tender adjudications and presentations
  • Supporting framework and negotiated opportunities
  • Working closely with operational and commercial teams
  • Building relationships with clients and consultants
  • Assisting with strategic bid planning

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator
  • Main contractor construction experience essential
  • Experience across refurbishment, fit out and new build projects
  • Strong commercial acumen

Senior Estimator employer: Versa Consulting Limited

Join a leading regional contractor renowned for its collaborative work culture and commitment to employee development. As a Senior Estimator, you will benefit from working on diverse projects across the South West, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team environment that values innovation and excellence in construction.

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Contact Details:

Versa Consulting Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Estimator

Tender Management
Cost Estimation
Specification Review
Drawing Analysis
Subcontractor Management
Supplier Negotiation
Risk Identification